Shōji Masuda
aka:
Shoji Masuda,
桝田 省治,
ますだ しょうじクン
Moby ID: 456561
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Shōji Masuda (桝田 省治, born Jan. 22, 1960) is a Japanese game designer and the director of MARS Corporation.
While employed at advertising agency I&S in the 1980s, Masuda began working with Hudson Soft on game projects; after working with Hudson on several successful projects, Masuda left I&S to work as a freelance game designer, continuing to work with Hudson as well as Data East. By 1995, he had started working under the MARS banner, and officially established MARS Corporation in April 1998.
Credited on 24 games
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| Hero must die. again (2020, Windows) | Planning |
| Patapon (2017, PlayStation 4) | Super Adviser |
| Time and Eternity (2012, PlayStation 3) | Original Story |
| Abarenbō Princess (2001, PlayStation 2) | Concept & Scenario (原案・シナリオ) |
| Ore no Shikabane wo Koete Yuke (1999, PlayStation) | Executive Director (総監督) |
| Linda³: Kanzenban (1998, SEGA Saturn) | Exective Director (総監督) |
| Linda³ Again (1997, PlayStation) | Exective Director (総監督) |
| Next King: Koi no Sennen Ōkoku (1997, PlayStation) | Executive Director (総監督) |
| Kūsō Kagaku Sekai Gulliver Boy (1996, SEGA Saturn) | Setting Support (設定協力) |
| Linda³ (1995, TurboGrafx CD) | Game Design (ゲームデザイン) |
| Metal Max Returns (1995, SNES) | Game Design |
| Emerald Dragon (1995, SNES) | Supervisor (監修) |
| Herakles no Eikō 4: Kamigami no Okurimono (1994, SNES) | Supervisor |
| Emerald Dragon (1994, TurboGrafx CD) | Supervisor (監修) |
| Metal Max 2 (1993, SNES) | Produce |
| Momotarō Densetsu Gaiden (1992, TurboGrafx-16) | Special Thanks |
| Tengai Makyō II: Manjimaru (1992, TurboGrafx CD) | Game Designer |
| Super Momotarō Dentetsu II (1991, TurboGrafx-16) | Support (きょうりょく) |
| Seiryū Densetsu Monbit (1991, TurboGrafx CD) | Special Thanks (スペシャルサンクス) |
| Metal Max (1991, NES) | Produce |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 8 games with Hiroshi Hasegawa
- 8 games with Takuya Yasuda
- 7 games with Takeshi Aono
- 7 games with Toshiaki Takimoto
- 7 games with Akira Sakuma
- 7 games with Minami Takayama
- 7 games with Masahiro Tobita
- 6 games with Toshiharu Ura
- 6 games with Tatsuya Nagata
- 6 games with Yōhei Ariyoshi
Companies
- 9 games with Hudson Soft Company, Ltd.
- 7 games with AlfaSystem Co., Ltd.
- 5 games with MARS Corporation
- 4 games with Data East Corporation
- 3 games with Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
- 3 games with NEC Home Electronics, Ltd.
- 3 games with Crea-Tech Inc.
- 2 games with Contrail Production
- 2 games with Pyramid, Inc.
- 2 games with I&S
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